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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1923
Page
8
Bridgeport apprentices aim to start strong in the Eastern League opener at New Haven this afternoon against Derby High. The Derby squad features pitcher Remkus and coach Gibson, with Remkus slated to start after recent practice sessions and a sore arm concern addressed by the coaching staff.
A windy day helped Athletics surge to a comeback victory over Boston as they converted chances into runs. Fielding remained error free while the batting inning produced decisive scores.
Hilltop Lasses practice for Scholastic meet at Oaksmore school in Sha oyed. Mentions team from Lyon Terrace institation and potential captain Kathern Olves. Events planned for afternoon with several participants and trials leading to possible selection of captainship and relay entries.
A fragmented report praises Aldridge as key for the St Louis Cards while the Chicago Cubs win a game. The text mentions players and teams with scattered names and locations, including references to St. Louis and Chicago, though many phrases are garbled.
The article reports Gillespie or Wilson poised to oppose New Haven in a local contest. It mentions likely candidates and implied political maneuvering, with references to community figures and potential polling interest as the race unfolds.
Vangilder led the Browns to their second win of the year overpowering the opposition with strong pitching and timely hitting. Despite scattered errors, the Browns maintained control from early in the game as key players contributed RBI hits and solid defense to seal the victory.
Pugs on casino card to finish training today. Fragmentary text mentions training and events, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
At New Haven this afternoon the McCann Club faces 1922 pennant winners in an Eastern League tilt. The lineup includes Bridgeport and New Haven veterans amid shifts as teams vie for top spot next September.
Gorge von Elm enters an amateur tournament amid a chaotic scene described by officials and observers. The event faced scrutiny over compliance with association rules, with allegations of rule violations surrounding the participation and related conduct.
Rorty and Kuhn named as umpires for the game today with Linater Meague treasurer Arowr g Marty Co ach McDonald Pina a uuiners Aani Milto Brees Tyrene dels Statford Pittsfield Ailie Kuhn Brown Conroy McDonald Summers Kuhowers Bresling and Remy noted as former umpires in other leagues The Virginia League history includes Suifford and American Phils. Spring-Geta meeting held yesterday with insteuctions.
A confused clipping reports a resignation tendered by the Secretary of Dodgers amid disagreements with treasurer WwW. McKeaver. No successor is named, and the piece notes the organizational context without clear dates or locations.
Paris report says Mascart, the French fighter, dominated Billy Matthews in the 19th round stoppage after punishing the Englishman through earlier rounds. Matthews had previously fallen to Eugene Crigai in the fourth round in December.
Cleveland recruit was released today along with several others in a move described by officials as unconditional. The Algonquin league did not specify future assignments or return dates.
Paddy Lavery is set to start on the mound for Hilltop High as they host Creety Sliphoine of Waterbury at Newfie Park this afternoon. The Hilltop nine, led by captain Shea at short and Lavery on the mound, look to rebound after a recent setback with Holdie Scheine sidelined by a faculty decision and not expected to play today. The lineup includes Florenza at first, Cremins at second, Hoper at third, Sekerak in left, Carr in center, and O’Connor in right.
Avon A C beat American A A 13 to 9 Sunday afternoon at Avon Park. Spotlight Inn and Collins led with four hits in four trips to the plate. Manuser Carroll seeks arrange games with other teams, planning to play in Seaside parks. communications to 49 Orange Street, Stratford 133, any night.
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